The 39th Annual Scientific Meeting will be held May 22 to 25, 2018, at the Hotel Bonaventure in Montreal, Quebec. It promotes competency-based education and advocates on behalf of patients with acute and chronic pain by bringing together basic scientists and health professionals with an interest in pain research and management. Stakeholders will gather to learn and build their knowledge of the work and research being conducted by world-class professionals and scientists across the field.